The Informatics Specialist serves as an expert clinician supporting the effective use of electronic health records and clinical information systems to promote safe, high-quality care.
This role works closely with clinical staff, technical teams, and vendors to translate clinical workflows into system design, support build and testing activities, troubleshoot issues, and help implement improvements across Mission Cancer + Blood clinical locations.
The position is hybrid within Iowa and includes on-site work across the Des Moines metro locations.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a health-related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Typically 3–5 years of clinical experience in a complex health care environment such as a large health system or teaching hospital.
- Typically 1–3 years of experience contributing to a clinical information system implementation cycle, including design, workflow analysis, build, training, implementation, and support.
- Ability to lead change in a complex health care environment and promote effective use of information technology across departments.
- Experience authoring training materials and leading training sessions.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and OneNote.
- Ability to work independently with a strong customer service focus.
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Iowa, or equivalent for the clinical profession.
- Professional job-related experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work or academic environment.
- Preferred: experience at an academic medical center.
- Preferred: master's-level preparation or work toward a master's degree with clinical specialist or management coursework.
- Preferred: Epic experience in an ambulatory or hospital setting.
- Preferred: experience translating customer requirements into system design specifications.
- Preferred: ability to assess learning needs and match education methods appropriately.
- Preferred: professional-level certification.
- Preferred: previous 24x7 on-call support experience.
Benefits & Perks
- Hybrid work arrangement within Iowa.
- 100% full-time schedule.
- 24 days of paid vacation per year to start.
- Paid sick leave.
- Generous benefits package.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage options.
- University-paid life insurance.
- Long-term disability coverage.
- Retirement benefits.
- Mental health and well-being resources.
- Access to UI Health Care services and support.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Location
Iowa, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Salary Range
From $56,697
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago